China has made significant strides in improving urban living conditions by renovating 280,000 residential communities since 2019, according to Ni Hong, Minister of Housing and Urban-Rural Development. Speaking at a press conference on Sunday, Ni highlighted the government’s commitment to enhancing the quality of life for residents across the nation.
This massive initiative focuses on upgrading aging infrastructure, improving public services, and enhancing the overall environment of residential areas. Renovations include updating utilities like water and electricity, repairing roads, adding green spaces, and building community facilities such as gyms and libraries.
The project aims to create more livable and sustainable communities. It not only improves the physical aspects of neighborhoods but also fosters stronger social connections among residents. By investing in these communities, China is working towards a more inclusive and harmonious urban development.
Residents have expressed gratitude for the improvements. “Our community feels rejuvenated,” said Li Wei, a resident from one of the revamped neighborhoods. “The new parks and facilities have brought everyone closer together.”
China’s commitment to urban renewal sets an example for other nations looking to enhance their own residential areas. The country’s efforts demonstrate how large-scale initiatives can positively impact millions of people’s daily lives.
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280,000 residential communities revamped in China since 2019: ministry
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